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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,483.05, 59,215.86 and 11,397.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,483.05, 59,215.86 and 11,397.00 is: 17,092.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,483.05 : 59,215.86 = 11,397.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,483.05/59,215.86 = 11,397.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,483.05x = 59,215.86 × 11,397.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,483.05x = 674,883,360.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,883,360.45/39,483.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,092.99

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